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    Home » Media Highlights » Trump’s Public Charge Rule Is a Cover-Up for Racism With Disturbing Historical Origins
Opinion

Trump’s Public Charge Rule Is a Cover-Up for Racism With Disturbing Historical Origins

August 21, 2019 | Nermeen Arastu

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